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Letters'lctent No. 85,650, dated Janna/m 5, 1869.

IMPROVED COMPOUND FOR CURE or Poor-nor m SHEEP.

The Schedule referred as in these Letters Patent and.'making pazt ofthe same.

To all 157mm it may concern.-

Beit known that I, GEORGE Ecnnmr, of Oharlestown,

-in the county of Portage, and State of Ohio, have inyented a certain new and useful Compound for Treating the Diseased Feet of Sheep, Horses, and other stock, and for thetreatment of ulcers, galls, 850.; and

I do hereby declare that the following is a full and complete'description of the ingredients composing the compound, and the manner-of compounding the same.

Pine-tar, one quart; sulphate of copper, one pound;

dry white lead, one pound; oalomel, six ounces.

' The sulphate of copper is first finely pulverized, the

' other ingredients are then added, and all thoroughly mixed together, forming a kind of paste, about theconsistency of ordinary bread-dough.

'In case of a-diseased hoof; the foot is first trimmed Witnesses oil. The composition is then applied to the alflicted .parts, the result of which is-to destroy the morbid ac tion, and restore a healthy circulation through the foot.

It is also a remedial agent for contracted hoofs,producing a relaxation and healthy growth.

In galls, ulcers, 850., it destroys all morbid secretions,

and produces a healthy granulation.'{-

What I claim as myinvention, and desire to secure by Lettersv Patent, is-'- A remedial compound, composed of the above-named ingredients, and combined asset forth, for the purpose described.'

GEORGE EOKERT.

W. H. Btmmnqn, K. Coon. 

